The death toll from the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela earlier this week has risen to 920, as rescue teams continue desperate efforts to locate survivors beneath collapsed buildings across the South American country. The latest casualty figure was announced on Friday by National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez during a televised address, marking a sharp increase from the previously confirmed 589 deaths.

CARACAS -- Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez said early Thursday that the death toll from the powerful earthquakes that struck the country had risen to 164, while 971…

The number of victims from the twin earthquake that struck north-central Venezuela rose to at least 164 dead and 971 injured, acting President Delcy Rodríguez reported on…